Contraindication/Precautions

Contraindicated in:

• Hypersensitivity

• Sinus bradycardia, sinoatrial block, 2nd- or 3rd-degree AV heart block or Adams—Stokes syndrome

• Hepatic or renal disease ( risk of adverse reactions; dose reduction recommended for hepatic impairment)

• OB: Safety not established; may result in fetal hydantoin syndrome if used chronically or hemorrhage in the newborn if used at term

• Lactation: Safety not established

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